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property at 773 Fulton Ave

$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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773 Fulton Ave

San AntonioTX78212

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Gardendale, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gardendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gardendale area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Soap Factory Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $554. Here are the most affordable Gardendale apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap Factory ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$554
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$574
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$675
The HowardEFF1BR,1BA$749
Aspire at TampicoA15 50% AFF1BR,1BA$758
Laurel ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$795
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, TX

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardendale area is the $0.68 price per square foot 1170 sq. ft. Model at Donaldson Villas in the in the Near Northwest neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Gardendale apartment is the 2511 N Flores St Model at 2511 N Flores St, Unit 1 starting at $1,300 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Donaldson Villas1170 sq. ft.2BR,1.5BA$0.68
2511 N Flores St, Unit 12511 N Flores St2BR,1BA$1.17
2004 Monterey St, Unit 12004 Monterey St2BR,1BA$1.16
1114 S San Marcos, Unit 31114 S San Marcos3BR,1BA$1.33
Legacy at AlazanB12BR,2BA$1.11
The Cosmo1x11BR,1BA$1.17
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
643 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
703 West Summit Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30
2614 Monterey Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the San Antonio metro area. Find your perfect SATX Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gardendale, San Antonio, TX

Ranked #239

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gardendale

What type of rentals are currently available in Gardendale?

There are currently 308 Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, TX with pricing that ranges from $529 to $12,331. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gardendale ranging from $560 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gardendale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gardendale ranges from $560 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,240.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Texas Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. Welcome to San Antone', the smallest big city in Texas. San Antonio has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hi, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert and your guide to places to live around San Antonio colleges and universities. San Antonio, Texas, is one of the most dynamic cities in the Southwest.

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Live and Work: Best San Antonio Neighborhoods for Rent by Employer

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Hello, I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio has always been a major part of my life. I'm glad to share my thoughts with you.

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Discover the SATX Local Vibe: An Insiders Look Into the Life of Renting in San Antonio

Written by: Rhonda R Fletcher

Remember the Alamo? Who could forget, right? But what else does the historic San Antonio, Texas, have to offer besides this national park complex? Hi! I'm Rhonda, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert on San Antonio.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!